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HANDICAPPED STUDENT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Social Services and Social Work
- Special Education
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- attendant for handicapped students
1, record 1, English, attendant%20for%20handicapped%20students
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The principal and customary work [of an attendant] consists in assisting handicapped students in participating in activities related to their schooling. He or she assists a student in moving from one location to another, [and] ensures his or her well-being, hygiene and safety according to the instructions received in keeping with the individualized education plan. 1, record 1, English, - attendant%20for%20handicapped%20students
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Services sociaux et travail social
- Éducation spéciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- préposé aux élèves handicapés
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20aux%20%C3%A9l%C3%A8ves%20handicap%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- P.E.H. 2, record 1, French, P%2EE%2EH%2E
masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- préposée aux élèves handicapés 3, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20aux%20%C3%A9l%C3%A8ves%20handicap%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le rôle principal et habituel [d'un préposé] consiste à aider l'élève handicapé dans sa participation aux activités reliées à sa scolarisation. [Il] assiste l'élève dans ses déplacements, [et] voit à son bien-être, à son hygiène et à sa sécurité conformément aux instructions reçues dans le cadre d'un plan d'intervention. 4, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20aux%20%C3%A9l%C3%A8ves%20handicap%C3%A9s
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-09-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of persons with a disability
- Education
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- student with a disability
1, record 2, English, student%20with%20a%20disability
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- disabled student 1, record 2, English, disabled%20student
correct
- handicapped student 2, record 2, English, handicapped%20student
avoid
- incapacitated student 2, record 2, English, incapacitated%20student
avoid
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
- Pédagogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- étudiant handicapé
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9tudiant%20handicap%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- étudiant ayant une incapacité 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9tudiant%20ayant%20une%20incapacit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- étudiant ayant une limitation fonctionnelle 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9tudiant%20ayant%20une%20limitation%20fonctionnelle
correct, masculine noun
- étudiant atteint d'invalidité 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9tudiant%20atteint%20d%27invalidit%C3%A9
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
- étudiant invalide 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9tudiant%20invalide
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
- étudiant ayant une déficience 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9tudiant%20ayant%20une%20d%C3%A9ficience
avoid, masculine noun
- étudiant ayant un handicap 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9tudiant%20ayant%20un%20handicap
avoid, masculine noun
- étudiant infirme 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9tudiant%20infirme
avoid, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
invalidité, invalide : Ces termes ne doivent être retenus que dans le contexte du Régime de pensions du Canada, du Programme canadien de prêts aux étudiants et des assurances. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9tudiant%20handicap%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
étudiant ayant une déficience : ce terme ne peut s'employer que dans les cas où la déficience est qualifiée (auditive, visuelle, etc.). 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9tudiant%20handicap%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-04-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Association on Handicapped Student Service Programs in Postsecondary Education
1, record 3, English, Association%20on%20Handicapped%20Student%20Service%20Programs%20in%20Postsecondary%20Education
correct, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- AHSSPPE 2, record 3, English, AHSSPPE
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Association on Handicapped Student Service Programs in Postsecondary Education
1, record 3, French, Association%20on%20Handicapped%20Student%20Service%20Programs%20in%20Postsecondary%20Education
correct, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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